Android Dev

A bit of hack here. The old and deprecated way is to use the Camera object. But Google recommends using camera2 which is a more […]

Stripe is one of the most widely used payment gateways currently. It is also one of the best for developers because it allows very easy […]

OVERVIEW Showing tabular data is a standard requirement in a lot of applications. The best way is to use a TableLayout, which will automatically arrange […]

As a developer you often need to know the details of an app crash, specially if it happens on a customer’s device or any remote […]

OVERVIEW Most modern apps have a sliding Navigation Drawer as the main navigation element. This seems to be the modern version replacement of the sliding […]

Often in apps, we need to popup a dialog that will show a message and take a Yes or No in response from the user. […]

OVERVIEW When you need to do some long running task and show a “wait” dialog to the user while the task is running, a Progress […]

A small utility to display the list of Sensors present in an Android phone. For those who are not interested in the code, the installable […]

There are times when an app needs to run at specific times without user intervention. Something very similar to cronjobs in Linux and Scheduled Tasks […]

One good built-in check in Android development is the fact if any network operation is done, the compiler flags an error if it is being […]